Makwanpur, Sept. 22 -- Province 3 government has taken initiatives to upgrade its hospitals.

The provincial Ministry of Social Development prepared a hospital upgradation programme and allocated Rs 95 million this fiscal year to improve eight district hospitals. The provincial administration was concerned as the health facilities were found in poor condition during monitoring at different times.

"In a bid to reform health care, we have disbursed funds to those hospitals that did not receive any grants from the federal government this year," said Social Development Minister Yubaraj Dulal. The ministry is working to improve health services provided by the public hospitals by preparing working guidelines. "The ministry will support the hos...